CURRENT POSITIONS:
Distinguished Fellow, Global Economy & Finance, Chatham House
Vice Chair, Advisory Board of International Business and Diplomatic Exchange (IBDE)
Member, Advisory Board, Rock Creek Global (Washington DC)
Member, Panel of Senior Advisors, Chatham House
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY:
Chair, University College London (2014-2019)
Chairman, Chatham House (2003-12)
Evolving portfolio of board directorships (2001-2019) including:
- Jones Lang LaSalle (2008-2019)
- ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA) (2016-2019)
- Roche (2002-16), chair of Audit Committee
- Deloitte UK (2011-14)
- BP plc (2001-11), chair of Remuneration Committee
- Serco Group plc (2001-07), senior independent director
- Lloyds TSB (2001-07)
- Bank of England Court (2001-04), chair of Pension Investment Committee
Member, Monetary Policy Committee (1997-2001)
Chief Economist, British Airways PLC (1993-97), Chair of BA Pension Investment Management Ltd
Chief Economist, Royal Dutch Shell Group (1989-93)
Director of International Economics Programme, Chatham House (1986-89)
Managing Director, Logan Associates (1983-86)
World Bank (1975-1982), Project Economist, Senior Economist, Economic Advisor for Energy
Lecturer and Teaching Assistant (1972-75), University of California, Santa Barbara and Davis campuses
Economic Analyst, US Civil Service/CIA (1970-71)
EDUCATION/AWARDS:
MA (1974) and Ph.D (1975) in Economics, University of California
BSc with Distinction in Economics, Iowa State University (1970)
Honorary doctorates: University College London (2021), Universities of Warwick (2000), Birmingham (2001), South Bank (2001), Bath (2002) and Iowa State (2015)
Fellow, Society of Professional Economists (2017)
Honorary Fellow, National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) (2019)
CBE (2001) for services to Monetary Policy
DCMG (2013) for services to International Relations
PAST ACTIVITIES:
Member, International Advisory Council, China Investment Corporation (2016-2020)
Member, Temasek International Panel (2010-2017)
Vice Chair, International Taskforce on Transportation and the Illegal Wildlife Trade (2015-16)
Senior Advisor, Fathom Financial Consulting Ltd (2008-11)
UK Department for Business: Julius Review of the Public Services Industry (2008)
UK Cabinet Office: Member, Commission on the Future of Farming and Food (2001)
HM Treasury: Chairman, Review of Banking Consumer Codes (2001)
PERSONAL:
Dual UK/US citizen, married with two children, four grand-children
Interests include skiing, sailing, bonsai and Japanese gardens